Police call for doorbell footage after multiple reports of cars being broken into in Waterlooville
A signal jamming device may have been used
Police are calling for help from the public after a number of cars were broken into overnight in Waterlooville.
The thefts occurred in Potts Close and Grebe Close late on Saturday, September 12 and in the early hours of Sunday morning. It is believed that a signal jammer was used to enter the vehicles.
Police are calling for anyone with footage of the affected areas to get in contact.
A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson said: “Thank you to everyone who has already reported these incidents. Your information helps us build a clearer picture of what has happened and supports our ongoing enquiries.
“At this stage, it may be possible that a signal jamming device has been used. While enquiries are ongoing and this has not been confirmed, we would like to reassure residents that we are investigating all available lines of enquiry and reviewing any information or CCTV that may assist.
“We understand incidents like these can cause concern within the community. Please be reassured that neighbourhood officers are aware of the reports and will continue to work with residents to gather information and prevent further offences. Thank you for your continued support and vigilance.”
Anyone submitting CCTV footage is asked to quote the relevant reference number (Potts Close: 44260447627 and Grebe Close: 44260447604).